CVE-2024-52568 Use after free in Teamcenter Visualization V14.2
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious WRL files in Siemens Teamcenter Visualization or Tecnomatix Plant Simulation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-52568?
CVE-2024-52568 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation, published on 18 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in Teamcenter Visualization V14.2 (All versions < V14.2.0.14), Teamcenter Visualization V14.3 (All versions < V14.3.0.12), Teamcenter Visualization V2312 (All versions < V2312.0008), Teamcenter Visualization V2406 (All versions < V2406.0005), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0018), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2404 (All versions < V2404.0007). The affected applications contain a use-after-free vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing specially crafted WRL files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-24244)
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52568?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52568?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52568 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2024-52568 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52568 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
- CVE-2024-23795 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23796 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23797 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23798 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23802 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6w35-c59m-gf96.